Drafter 3

Description

Under minimal supervision, this position is responsible for providing drafting support to produce system installation drawings including floor plans, riser diagrams and details using AutoCAD for our Fire, Security, Building Automation and/or Healthcare Services projects which are typically small to large projects that have a higher degree of complexity. Also delivers assigned projects effectively and within budgeted cost and time schedules. Mentors and coaches less-experienced staff.

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Who You Are

You have a passion for providing world-class service to customers, colleagues and communities. You are a person of integrity with a commitment to growth, accountability and delivering results. You want to join an organization with a positive culture that embraces equal opportunity and allows everyone to be the best version of themselves at work and home. You want to grow with us and deliver results as an exceptional Drafter.

Who We Are

With 20-years of proven growth and exceptional performance, our mission is to be our customer’s best service provider. We realize the importance of diversity in achieving that goal. Our company was built upon a solid foundation of 10 Values and Beliefs which drive our unmatched culture, making us the #1 global, serviced-based systems integrator in the industry. We take great pride in protecting the lives and assets of our customers and their communities with the solutions we provide.

What you’ll do with “Our Training and Your Experience”

• Prepares system installation drawings from engineered documentation under minimal supervision of the Designer for construction or permit. Handles more complex issues that have been escalated from less experienced Drafters.

• Prepares system as-built drawings from onsite drawing mark-ups under minimal supervision of the Designer. Handles more complex issues that have been escalated from less experienced Drafters.

• Assembles drawing package sets and data sheets for submittal or permit; works on moderate to complex drawing package sets and data sheets.

• Assembles operations and maintenance manuals, system documentations and a warranty letter for our system owner.

• Reviews own drawings for quality and accuracy. May review drawings from less experienced colleagues.

• Prints, runs copies, distributes shop drawings/close-out documents to different departments/clients as necessary.

• Completes assign drawings on time and on budget. May oversee less experienced Drafters in timely completion of drawings.

• Assists fellow colleagues with drafting support as requested or required.

• Works closely with the Designer and/or Project Manager in assisting of any project drawing modifications.

• Organizes/maintains project folders and drawings.

• Maintains plotter; paper and toner replacement.

• Updates project schedule on a daily basis.

• Performs other duties and responsibilities as requested or required.

What You'll Need

• Strong knowledge/expertise in AutoCAD 2025

• Strong knowledge in general AutoCAD commands such as layers, xrefs, dimensioning and 3D skills

• Advanced skills in reading and understanding architectural and electrical layouts and diagrams

• Advanced knowledge of electrical/electronic theory and components

• Exceptional customer focus and ability to work under pressure; ability to maintain awareness of, and seek to meet the needs and wants of the customer without being prompted

• Advance technical skills and experience related to fire alarm systems, security systems, and/or building automation systems

• Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills

• Strong organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously

• Strong computer skills including exposure to MS Office applications (Outlook, Word, Excel)

Company Benefits

Convergint fosters a supportive, accessible, and inclusive environment in which all individuals are able to realize their maximum potential within the company. We offer a variety of programs and exceptional benefits:

• 10 Company Holidays and Paid Time Off starting at 13 days annually

• Fun & Laughter Day Off

• Medical, Dental & Vision Plan

• Life insurance & Disability Plan

• Wellness Program

• 401K Matching Plan

• Colleague Assistance Program

• Tuition reimbursement

• Competitive salary and compensation plan

• Vehicle reimbursement plan or company vehicle

• Corporate Social Responsibility Day

• Cell phone reimbursement (if applicable)

• Paid parental leave

Education Requirements:

• High School diploma or equivalent

Experience Requirements:

• Minimum of five years of previous drafting experience required

• Experience of one or more of the following industries preferred: fire alarm & life safety, security, and/or building automation

Certifications & Licenses:

• Computer-Aided Drafting

• Certificate required

• Associate of Applied Science Degree (A.A.S) preferred

Convergint is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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